{"id":12063,"date":"2021-10-11T14:17:55","date_gmt":"2021-10-11T13:17:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/?p=12063"},"modified":"2021-10-11T14:18:03","modified_gmt":"2021-10-11T13:18:03","slug":"bitmain-stops-its-crypto-mining-rig-shipment-into-mainland-china","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/bitmain-stops-its-crypto-mining-rig-shipment-into-mainland-china\/","title":{"rendered":"Bitmain stops its crypto mining rig shipment into mainland China"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Bitmain, a Chinese producer of <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/bitmain-brings-56k-bitcoin-miners-to-georgia.html\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"9553\">cryptocurrency mining equipment<\/a>, has been forced to cease operations in China as of Oct. 11.<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"461\" src=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Bitmain-brings-56K-Bitcoin-miners-to-Georgia-1024x461.jpg\" alt=\"Bitmain stops its crypto mining rig shipment into mainland China\" class=\"wp-image-9571\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Bitmain-brings-56K-Bitcoin-miners-to-Georgia-1024x461.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Bitmain-brings-56K-Bitcoin-miners-to-Georgia-300x135.jpg 300w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Bitmain-brings-56K-Bitcoin-miners-to-Georgia-768x346.jpg 768w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Bitmain-brings-56K-Bitcoin-miners-to-Georgia-1536x691.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Bitmain-brings-56K-Bitcoin-miners-to-Georgia-2048x922.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Bitmain-brings-56K-Bitcoin-miners-to-Georgia-scaled.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition to China's blanket prohibition on crypto activities, the company has cited China's carbon-neutral policies as a reason for ceasing to supply Bitcoin (BTC) and cryptocurrency mining rigs. According to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=Bitmain+stops+its+crypto+mining+rig+shipment+into+mainland+China&rlz=1C1SQJL_enNG889NG889&oq=Bitmain+stops+its+crypto+mining+rig+shipment+into+mainland+China&aqs=chrome..69i57.795j0j9&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bitmain's announcement:<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><g id=\"wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\" fill=\"none\" clip-path=\"url(#clip0_31_188)\">\r\n                            <path d=\"M9.16724 14.8891L20.1672 3.88908\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/>\r\n                            <path d=\"M13.4497 3.53554L20.5208 3.53554L20.5208 10.6066\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/>\r\n                            <path d=\"M17.5 13.5L17.5 16.26C17.5 17.4179 17.5 17.9968 17.2675 18.4359C17.0799 18.7902 16.7902 19.0799 16.4359 19.2675C15.9968 19.5 15.4179 19.5 14.26 19.5L7.74 19.5C6.58213 19.5 6.0032 19.5 5.56414 19.2675C5.20983 19.0799 4.92007 18.7902 4.73247 18.4359C4.5 17.9968 4.5 17.4179 4.5 16.26L4.5 9.74C4.5 8.58213 4.5 8.0032 4.73247 7.56414C4.92007 7.20983 5.20982 6.92007 5.56414 6.73247C6.0032 6.5 6.58213 6.5 7.74 6.5L11 6.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/>\r\n                        <\/g>\r\n                        <defs>\r\n                            <clipPath id=\"clip0_31_188\">\r\n                                <rect fill=\"white\" height=\"24\" width=\"24\"\/>\r\n                            <\/clipPath>\r\n                        <\/defs><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>\u201cFrom October 11, 2021, Antminer will stop shipping to mainland China. For customers in mainland China who have purchased long-term products, our staff will contact them to provide alternative solutions.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Bitmain will continue to offer Antminer crypto mining rigs to consumers all around the world, including those in Taiwan and Hong Kong, although the business has yet to divulge its plan to assist existing clients in China.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bitmain has boosted its production capacity for <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/china-intends-to-add-cryptocurrency-mining-to-its-blacklist-of-industries-in-which-to-invest.html\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"11981\">Antbox mobile mining containers <\/a>to overcome the unexpected slowdown in the Chinese market.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The company will host the World Digital Mining Summit 2021 in Dubai in November, where it will talk about green energy mining potential &#8220;mostly derived from clean energy power generation projects in Yunnan, Xinjiang, and other Chinese provinces.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Despite China's recent prohibition on cryptocurrency activity, Bitcoin mining businesses are on the mend as Chinese miners and investors relocate to more favourable jurisdictions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bitcoin's hash rate difficulty has climbed by 39% since late July, according to Cointelegraph. Furthermore, Chinese news outlet <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/eu-aims-to-invest-177b-in-blockchain-and-other-emerging-technologies.html\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"10007\">Wu Blockchain <\/a>reported on Oct. 5 that Bitcoin's difficulty increased by 4.71 percent at block height 703,584, marking the sixth increase in a row since July 31.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bitmain, a Chinese producer of cryptocurrency mining equipment, has been forced to cease operations in China as of Oct. 11. In addition to China&#8217;s blanket prohibition on crypto activities, the company has cited China&#8217;s carbon-neutral policies as a reason for ceasing to supply Bitcoin (BTC) and cryptocurrency mining rigs. 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